FC Barcelona striker, Lionel Messi is the cover of PAPER Magazine’s first-ever sports-centric issue which is in partnership with adidas.
Lionel Messi appears to be laying claim to the highly coveted title Greatest Of All Times G.O.A.T as he posed with some goats for this iconic issue.
The cover story runs through Messi’s brief, yet successful, career on the pitch. From humble beginnings at La Masia — “He was extremely short,” Messi’s teammate Gerard Piqué notes — to his jaw-dropping run in 2009, which saw
The Argentine also touched on a host of different topics, from his favored tea to his take on his own Argentinian national team
He said:
“We still have to make ourselves stronger as a team to be in the running to win and be at the same level as other teams like France, Germany, Brazil or Spain,” Messi notes. “But we have a good group of players and the Argentine team is always going to be a candidate to win, it doesn’t matter how we get there.”
Many football fans all over the world are of the opinion that Lionel Messi is the greatest footballer of all times but a great number do not hold this opinion as the likes of Diego Maradona, Pele, George Best even Christiano Ronaldo etc also have strong claims to that title.
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Source: News Agencies
